Logs

Blaze writes logs for its server components that you can inspect to diagnose issues.

Log Locations

Nginx Logs

Web server access and error logs. Useful for debugging routing issues, 404 errors, or SSL problems.

Location: ~/Library/Application Support/Blaze/Components/nginx/logs/

• error.log — Nginx errors
• access.log — All HTTP requests

MariaDB Logs

Database server logs. Useful for debugging connection issues or slow queries.

Location: ~/Library/Application Support/Blaze/Components/mariadb/logs/

PHP-FPM Logs

PHP process manager logs. Useful for debugging PHP crashes, memory issues, or startup failures.

Sharing Logs for Support

When reporting issues on GitHub, include relevant log excerpts. You can open the log files directly in any text editor or view them in Terminal:

# View recent Nginx errors
tail -50 ~/Library/Application\ Support/Blaze/Components/nginx/logs/error.log

# View recent MariaDB errors
tail -50 ~/Library/Application\ Support/Blaze/Components/mariadb/logs/error.log